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Access high-resolution, interactive flood maps and understand the risk of flooding for properties in Warren County, OH as well as flood prevention.
Know the types of flood risks in your area. Visit FEMA’s Flood Map Service Center for additional information. Check with your local floodplain administrator to determine if you live in a flood-prone area.
The National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Warning on Thursday night for several Northeast Ohio counties as thunderstorms moved across the area.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) administers the National Flood Insurance Program and publishes flood maps and supporting flood insurance studies for over 750 communities in Ohio for the purpose of identifying areas at risk of the 1%-annual-chance flood, or base flood.
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Local officials have since been asked: Could it happen here? "Anybody, anywhere," said Sean Grady, director of the Licking County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management. "You could be living on the side of a hill, and there's the potential for mud slides. You start looking at the potential for all the bad things that can happen to you...
Meteorologists at the National Weather Service in Wilmingtonhave been discussing the Tennessee disaster and wondering whether anything more could have been done to warn folks and save lives. "That amount of loss of life and destruction, it's not something that we see," said Seth Binau, science and operations officer at the service. Forecasting reco...
Three decades ago, in the village of Shadyside in Belmont County in eastern Ohio, three inches of rain fell within two hours. The wall of water and flooding that resulted killed 26 people. That June 14, 1990, event and recovery efforts that followed were hampered by poor communication among emergency services and eventually inspired the state to bu...
Jul 16, 2024 · MIAMI VALLEY — The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch starting Tuesday at noon for Butler, Clinton, Greene, and Warren counties in Ohio and Randolph County in Indiana through...
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Apr 11, 2024 · A Flood Watch has been issued for most of Northeast Ohio from Thursday evening into Friday morning. The ground is saturated due to repeated rounds of rain. Excessive runoff may result in...
